| Acronym | Meaning |
| PDVB | Poly(divinyl Benzene) |
| PTD | Protein Transduction Domain |
| IFRTS | Internal-floating-roof Tanks |
| LERS | Low-energy Recoil Scattering |
| SCHAZ | Subcritical Heat-affected Zone |
| HC | Hazardous Constituent |
| MAFIAS | Micro Ammonia Flow Injection Analysis System |
| CTAB | Cetyl Trimethyl Ammonium Bromide (cationic Surfactant) |
| SPE | Solid Phase Extraction |
| AREELS | Angle-resolved Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy |